Throughout 2008 SAP UKI Education will continue to provide you with brand new instructor-led training courses. This area will be continually updated with course details and schedules so please make sure you keep checking it regularly...

JA400 - Introduction to Java EE 5

Introduction to Java EE 5 is a new five day training where you are going to learn the most important aspects of Java Programming using Java Platform Enterprise Edition 5 (Java EE 5) to create web and enterprise applications. This new programming standard will make your life as a developer easier with innovative techniques. Java EE 5 offers new features such as the highly simplified Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) Technology 3.0, JavaServer Faces (JSF) Technology, provides support for all of the latest SOA technologies and the latest web services APIs. For your existing application you will not have any problems because there is backward compatibility of Java EE 5 with previous versions of the Java Enterprise platform. For this class we will use the SAP Netweaver Composition Environment 7.1 as a platform for building and running the applications based in Java EE 5.

Project Galaxy - CE7.11

It is no longer far, far away... Project Galaxy is to be released in July 2008 for Ramp Up. For general release 2009.
What is CE7.11 (previously know in house as Galaxy)
It is key to SAP's SOA offering and could be described very, very simplistically as workflow across SAP and non SAP using webservices.
It is any easy way to build the best business process for your company using existing systems, legacy systems and SAP systems.
If you work with one of the following you need to know about this: SOA, CAF, Guided Procedures, Workflow, PI / XI

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NEW!! UI DEVELOPMENT WITH WEB DYNPRO FOR ABAP - NET312

SAP Education UK will soon be offering a new 3-day course covering the User Interface design aspect of ABAP Web Dynpro.

This course explains in detail how to implement user interfaces (UIs) based on Web Dynpro for ABAP. This includes the creation of a view�s layout based on the UI element library provided with Web Dynpro for ABAP, the definition of the related view context and the discussion of the UI element specific events.

In particular, this course covers the creation of the more complex UI elements which are not covered in detail on the NET310, including the Date Navigator, Phase Indicator, Road Map, Table View, and Tree. The course will also discuss how to define the layout using the UI elements Contextual Panel, Horizontal Contextual Panel, Navigation List, MultiPane, and TabStrip

The Business Graphics UI element, which can be used to display graphical illustrations of data and data relationships is covered in detail, as well as some of the others options available for Presentation graphics: GeoMap,ValueComparison, and ProgressIndicator.

Finally the process required to integrate other technologies in Web Dynpro is considered, including how to embed SAP Interactive Forms for Adobe (and also static forms) into a Web Dynpro application, as well as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel files. The subject of embedding SAP Business Intelligence Web Templates into Web Dynpro applications is also described in this course. Attendees should have experience in developing applications based on Web Dynpro for ABAP, the necessary knowledge can be achieved by attending our 5-day NET310 course (ABAP Web Dynpro).

NEW Adobe Interactive Forms course - WGBIF

Want to know more about how Adobe Interactive Forms can be used in SAP? Maybe you've already attended the BC480 Adobe Print Forms course and you're ready to know more... Or maybe you want to find out how Adobe Interactive Forms can be incorporated into an ABAP Web Dynpro application.

This brand new 3-day workshop, exclusive to SAP Education UK, will show you how. Starting with an introduction to the technical architecture of Interactive Forms, you will receive a good grounding in the Adobe Designer Tool and an understanding of how you can integrate Adobe form templates into your wider SAP applications.

You will see examples of how Javascript can be used to enhance Interactive Forms, before moving on to study the ABAP Web Dynpro scenario and also how web services can be incorporated into your forms. The workshop includes a short case study so that you can get to grips with the development tools and have a go at completing your own fully functioning Adobe form system.

As well as delving into the development side of things, this course will give you lots of insights into real world forms projects so that you are well placed to judge exactly where these forms can be of maximum benefit in your business.

Finally, we will cover the important topics of digital security and offline forms to really round out your knowledge of this exciting new technology.

The first teach of this course will take place on 22nd September 2008.

Accelerated Business Intelligence

With the ever increasing pace of today's business world and the constant requirement to make instant and critical business decisions, you place the highest demands on your SAP Business Intelligence system in terms of performance and administration.

The SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator ensure those demands are exceeded and you maximise the efficiency of your BI system.

Based on compressions, parallel in-memory processing, and search technologies, the SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator functionality improves the performance of queries, reduces administration tasks, and shortens batch processes. Developed as an appliance on Intel processors, the accelerator provides consistently fast response times, even as data volumes, number of users, and analytics increase.

Our new e-learning course on the Business Intelligence Accelerator will give participants an overview of the functions and administration tasks of the accelerator as well as the opportunity to identify and pursue opportunities to use the technology to improve the way your business uses its BI system. The course is aimed at Solution Consultants responsible for implementing Business Intelligence as well as Solution Architects, Technical Consultants, Project managers and project team members involved in the design or optimization phase of a Business Intelligence implementation.

With this 2 hour course being delivered by our e-learning platform, participants have the flexibility of when to attend as well as having the opportunity to revisit and repeat the units involved. click here

For further information and a full course description please click here.